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How far is Madrid from Longyearbyen?

The distance between Longyearbyen (Svalbard Airport, Longyear) and Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) is 2667 miles / 4293 kilometers / 2318 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Madrid (MAD) is 3003 miles / 4833 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 54 minutes.

Svalbard Airport, Longyear – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

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Distance from Longyearbyen to Madrid

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longyearbyen to Madrid. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2667.399 miles
  • 4292.763 kilometers
  • 2317.906 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2662.727 miles
  • 4285.244 kilometers
  • 2313.847 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Longyearbyen to Madrid?

The estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longyearbyen and Madrid?

There is no time difference between Longyearbyen and Madrid.

Flight carbon footprint between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)

On average, flying from Longyearbyen to Madrid generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 650 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Longyearbyen to Madrid

See the map of the shortest flight path between Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Airport information

Origin Svalbard Airport, Longyear
City: Longyearbyen
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LYR
ICAO Code: ENSB
Coordinates: 78°14′45″N, 15°27′56″E
Destination Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W